Daddy, Chasing Mommy Back is On Us!

"I have something to tell you, honey. Promise me you won't get mad."

Selena stopped smiling. She knew what he was going to say. Pierre didn't continue, since he knew Selena was smart enough to figure out what he was going to tell her. "Calm down, honey. I told you this might happen."

Selena turned around to wipe her face off. "I know. I just think it's a bit too sudden; that's all." She forced herself to calm down. "Are you gonna use the bathroom?"

"Yeah."

Selena came out, and he went in. She sat on the bed, feeling empty. Her excitement earlier was snuffed out, since the festival didn't matter anymore without Pierre around. The festival was only worth it if everyone was present. Even one person being absent would rob it of its meaning.

Pierre quickly washed himself up. When he came back out, Selena was already lying in the bed.

"When are you leaving?"

Pierre got into the bed. "Tomorrow."

in her eyes, but she held it down. "Do you need me

There's nothing to pack

She covered herself and

looking forward to the celebration for a long time coming. Instead, he huddled closer and gave her a hug. "You can cry if you

any longer, thus leaned closer to him and bawled. She was frustrated, disappointed, and helpless. An urge to do something seized her, but she knew she was powerless

promise." That was the only thing

kept weeping for a while longer before staring up at him. "You'd better not forget that!" She thumped his chest. She knew he was in a difficult position too, but she needed to vent on

better hold on to that

hold on to it even if it's the

Don't jinx yourself!"

God knew when their next meeting would be. But they couldn't say anything no matter what. Their motto was 'catch the moment,' for they knew they might not have much time together.

don't push yourself. Come back in one piece." Selena knew that advice would fall on deaf ears, since Pierre was a responsible man. As long as

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